Press
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The Cherry on Top: A Review of Chiamaka Okike’s Seeri
Chiamaka Okike … feeds us a love story between two women, in all its sweetness, with grief as her garden for this love.
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Blurring the Delicate Lines Between Love and Friendship
‘Seeri’ by Chiamaka Okike is a raw and firmly rooted love story that breaks idealistic tropes
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New LGBTQ+ Novella, Seeri By Chiamaka Okike, Is A Poignant Exploration Of Love, Loss And Rediscovery
Seeri is a captivating and emotionally resonant novella that will stay with you long after the final page.
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Iko Conversations: Gabrielle Emem Harry
‘Chiamaka (Okike) reaches into the human heart and mind and finds the unspoken, the unquantifiable and the unutterable, boils them into words and tosses them onto the page.’
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Meet Our Bird of Paradise, Chiamaka (Interview)
‘Everything that comes from success or potential success is what I feel when I finish a paragraph. The satisfaction, the joy, the pride, the excitement. I am ambitious and I have both actionable and 'unrealistic' goals for my writing, but when I am doing the ACTUAL writing, all of that noise dies down. There’s no planning and projection and anxiety. I am assured that what I’m doing and what I am creating is enough.’